A woman’s journey to financial wellness.

One blog post at a time.

Featured Article
  • Why Women MUST BE Investors (spoiler alert:  For our daughters)

    I met with a girl last week who is in her twenties, working for a large investment firm. She is polished, professional, well spoken and incredible at sales. She had also been taken completely aback at a recent conference when someone cited that women could not have their own credit…

  • Sometimes, you just have to get better at budgeting. I don’t know many folks who love it – though there are some who gain joy in stocking away pennies, who pride themselves on what they didn’t spend. That has never been my particular affliction. Money avoidance, that’s what I got……

Latest Articles
  • Feminine Morality & Money

    Feminine Morality & Money

    I’ve been reading The Feminine Mystique for the first time, by Betty Friedan. First published in 1963, Friedan creates a much more reachable picture of…

  • Back to School, Back to Budget Basics

    A trip to Target just cost me $300. Most of the cart was filled with “back to school” – not really supplies, but things like…

  • How do we carry our kids?

    How do we carry our kids?

    “Mom, aren’t you on a diet?” Reagan commented as I ate TWO bites of her chocolate chip pancakes this morning. “Nope,” I said, “who told…

  • Wealth: The First Generation

    No one will understand that title but me, but Trekkies are my people. When writing my last post about money avoidance, and specifically thinking about…